Svp, General Counsel

Arcadiacareers

United States
Base: $230,000-$350,000; bonus/equity: competitive...
On-site
15+ years legal practice experience
In-house general counsel or senior leader role
High-growth saas environment experience
The General Counsel serves as the senior-most legal authority responsible for architecting a function that drives business growth rather than merely managing risk

Job Summary

  • The General Counsel serves as the senior-most legal authority responsible for architecting a function that drives business growth rather than merely managing risk.
  • This role acts as a 'business-first' partner to the CEO and Board, enabling high-velocity sales and leading complex M&A integration work streams.
  • Arcadia offers a remote-first culture with flexible PTO, up to 4 weeks of bereavement leave, and 75-95% employer cost coverage for medical benefits.

Matching Summary

The General Counsel serves as the senior-most legal authority responsible for architecting a function that drives business growth rather than merely managing risk.

Salary

Base: $230,000-$350,000; Bonus/Equity: Competitive component included; Benefits: Comprehensive health, PTO, and parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years legal practice experience
  • In-house General Counsel or senior leader role
  • High-growth SaaS environment experience
  • IPO readiness or public company governance
  • M&A transaction lifecycle leadership
  • International operations legal oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Energy regulatory or utility sector background
  • Venture-funded startup experience
  • Flexible risk tolerance matching objectives
  • Globally distributed team leadership
  • Merger due diligence execution excellence

Key Requirements

  • J.D. degree from excellent academic credentials
  • State bar member in good standing
  • 15+ years of demonstrated legal practice
  • Experience as General Counsel at public company
  • Proven track record in M&A integration

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